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Anthropic makes Claude Code’s auto mode default for paid users

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Anthropic is making Claude Code’s auto mode the default for its paid and enterprise users, allowing the coding agent to execute more actions without requiring developers to approve each one. “Starting August 14, 2026, auto mode becomes the default permission mode for new sessions on Pro, Max, and Team plans,” the company wrote in the coding agent’s documentation , adding that the same change is planned for Claude Enterprise , API, and cloud platform users within the next month. That essentially means developers using those plans will no longer have to manually approve every tool call or action Claude Code wants to make while executing a task. Instead, each tool call is evaluated by an automated classifier designed to determine whether the action is safe to execute. Actions considered irreversible, destructive, or outside the agent’s environment can still be blocked, with Claude Code either attempting a safer approach or asking the developer for approval, the company wrote in a blog pos

First report: Anthropic has an important message for Claude users — timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 1d